DCR Decred

SlateCast #49 - Deep dive into Decred's approach to censorship and privacy with project lead Jake Yocom-Piatt

Decred, a progressive cryptocurrency focused on governance, seems to have a natural connection to Bitcoin, as everything from its coin supply to price has followed Bitcoin’s ups and downs since 2014. Decred has a deep relationship with Bitcoin Bitcoin, the world’s first and largest cryptocurrency, has inspired thousands of digital assets, all of which were […]

Coinbase is considering the addition of eight new cryptocurrencies to the platform, including Algorand, Cosmos, Dash, Decred, Matic, Harmony, Ontology, and Waves.  Although the firm specified that these digital assets will be added on a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction basis depending on the regulatory framework where they operate. Coinbase is also planning to add 90 percent of all the […]

Decred founder Jacob Yocom-Piatt recently proposed a decentralized exchange (DEX) to the Politeia community. The initiative hopes to cut high-listing fees, front-running high-frequency traders, and third-party rent-seeking. A product that could overcome these barriers would be an ideal alternative to centralized exchanges, but Yocom-Piatt admits the community could still reject the proposal. Politeia in Action […]